Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 31 Shloka 18
Original Shlokaएवमुक्तस्तु रामेण लक्ष्मण श्श्लक्ष्णया गिरा। प्रत्युवाच तदा रामं वाक्यज्ञो वाक्यकोविदम्।।2.31.18।।
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English Translation
रामेण by Rama, एवम् in this way, उक्तः addressed, वाक्यज्ञः eloquent, लक्ष्मणः Lakshmana, तदा then, वाक्यकोविदम् proficient in the use of words, रामम् Rama, श्लक्ष्णया in gentle voice, गिरा in words, प्रत्युवाच replied.
English Commentary
Thus addressed by Rama who was an adept in the use of words, eloquent Lakshmana gently replied: